Transfer company organized at depot

HISTORY train Luray

September 21, 1890 — Messrs. F.H. Tharpe and R.T. Herndon have organized a Transfer Company for transferring baggage and freight from the depot to all parts of town, and vice versa.This enterprise will prove a great public convenience, and two more reliable, energetic men could not have undertaken it than Messrs. T.&H. 

~ From the public archives of the Page News and Courier

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